James Lund
Little Canada,MN
Summary
Seeking a position within the steel manufacturing Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Saw Operator /Laser Operator
Lapham Hickey Steel
09.2019 - Current
- Reduced material waste with precise measurements and effective use of raw materials.
- Adapted to varying project requirements by quickly learning new techniques and adjusting saw settings as needed.
- Complied with plant safety procedures to maintain safe production environment.
- Met time and quality expectations by completing accurate work in line with specifications.
- Assisted in employee training programs, sharing expertise to help new hires quickly become proficient in laser operations tasks.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding production targets for completed orders.
- Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
Metal Fabricator
- Fabricated and assembled structural metal products, such as framework for machinery and parts for bridges, according to job order, verbal instructions, and blueprints
- Developed layout and planned sequence of operations, applying knowledge of trigonometry, machinery, and physical properties of metal
- Located and marked bending and cutting lines onto workpiece
- Hammered, chipped, and ground workpiece to cut, bend and straighten metal
- Preheated workpieces, using hand torch or furnace
- Verified conformance of workpiece to specifications, using a square, ruler, and measuring tape
- Steel Distribution
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved materials within or near plant, yard, and work site
- Read work orders and followed oral instructions to ascertain materials and containers to be moved
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, and racks
- Loaded materials into vehicles and installed strapping, bracing, and padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit
- Conveyed materials to and from storage or worksites to designated area, Overhead crane, Forklift/lull
- Secured lifting attachments to materials and conveyed load to destination, using hand-operated crane or hoist
- Maintained high standards of excellence
- Set up and operated power saws to cut, slot, groove, miter and trim steel workpieces according to specifications
- Selected and installed blades on machines, using hand tools
- Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate and blade tensions
- Positioned guides, stops, holding blocks, and other fixtures to secure and direct workpiece, using hand tools and measuring devices
- Scribed reference lines on materials as guide for sawing operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, and specifications
- Mounted workpieces in holding device, manually, and by using hoist
- Operated saw to cut along scribed lines
- Verified dimensions of finished workpieces, using measuring devices
- Manual Lathe set up
- Manual Mill set up.
Saw Operator /Warehouse Worker/ Cnc Lathes
Reliable Bronze Manufacturing Inc.
11.2012 - 05.2016
- Cut material to size with band saw
- Received material in and put it away in proper locations
- Inventoried material
- Operated and set up manual lathes.
Overhead Crane Operator
Reliance Metal Center
04.1999 - 11.2001
- Sit down & stand-up forklifts
- Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
- Relocated and inventoried material, Loading & Unloading trucks
- Checking orders and routing them
Warehouse Worker/Shipping Receiving/Band Saw Operator
Camelot Metals
05.1996 - 01.1998
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
Band saw Operator
- Cut material to size.
Education
GED -
Park Center High School
Brooklyn Center, MNNot Complete - Health & Science Industrial Machining
Pine Technical College
Pine City, MnSkills
- Adaptability to Change
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Plasma cutting
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Power tool proficiency
- Laser Cutting
Timeline
Saw Operator /Laser Operator
Lapham Hickey Steel
09.2019 - Current
Saw Operator /Warehouse Worker/ Cnc Lathes
Reliable Bronze Manufacturing Inc.
11.2012 - 05.2016
Overhead Crane Operator
Reliance Metal Center
04.1999 - 11.2001
Warehouse Worker/Shipping Receiving/Band Saw Operator
Camelot Metals
05.1996 - 01.1998
Metal Fabricator
Band saw Operator
GED -
Park Center High School
Not Complete - Health & Science Industrial Machining
Pine Technical College
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